#D6BE56#D6BE56

#D6BE56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.126 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D6BE56
RGB	rgb(214, 190, 86)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 59.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.16, -3.86, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.16, 54.60, 94.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% -0.0141 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.126 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8267, 51.7971, 16.2809)
Luminance	0.5180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D6BE56 #566ED6

analogous

#D67E56 #D6BE56 #AED656

triadic

#D6BE56 #56D6BE #BE56D6

tetradic

#D6BE56 #56D67E #566ED6 #D656AE

square

#D6BE56 #56D67E #566ED6 #D656AE

split-complementary

#D6BE56 #56AED6 #7E56D6

monochromatic

#8F7B23 #C0A52F #D6BE56 #E2D187 #EEE4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D6BE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#D6BE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D6BE56

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D6BE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D6BE56	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d6be56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 190, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.126 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d189',
    500: '#d6be56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d6be56;
$custom-light: #e6d189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d6be56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 214,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80182,
    "c": 0.12648,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D6BE56

secondary

#3C4C95

accent

#62E444

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D6BE56

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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